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First billionaire In united state history?
The first billionaire in the United States of America is John D. Rockefeller. Rockefeller has an oil company which supplies 90 percent of the worldâ??s oil refinery. Rockefeller resides in New York now.
Who made a fortune in the oil business?
John D. Rockefeller is famous for having made a fortune in the oil business. He co-founded the Standard Oil Company in 1870.
Which of these companies has NOT been forced to split up by the federal government Microsoft AT and T American Tobacco Company Standard Oil Trust?
Microsoft.
What was Ida tarbell fighting for?
Ida Tarbell was a muckraker who went into the standard oil company and exposed the monopolies that John D. Rockefeller had illegally created
Who organized the standard oil trust in 1879?
oil companies has been around for at least one hundred years before John Rockefeller established the Standard Oil Trust Company. Just like any new business founded, Rockefeller thought it was a new investement with the steel company becoming one of the dominant industry in the world, due to railroads, train, and new ships being created. They required oil to function. John Rockefeller, established the Trust, a type of monopoly (illegal today in the US) with the idea to make more money. Much more than what he realized. to answer your question in a shorter way, rich people looking for ways to get richer.
John D Rockefeller's oil company?
Standard Oil Company. Standard Oil Company.
What company did muckrakers Ida Tarbell write about?
standard oil
John D Rockefeller became the wealthiest person on Earth as founder and president of which of these companies?
Standard Oil Company
Who wrote The History of the Standard Oil Company?
Ida Tarbell wrote The History of The Standard Oil Company
Who was the person responsible for creating standard oil company?
Who was the person responsible for creating standard oil company? Answer this question…
What company was exposed as a monopoly by Ida Tarbell?
standard oil
What companies did john d Rockefeller organize in 1870?
standard oil company of Ohio.
What company did muckraker Ida Tarbell white about?
Ida Tarbell wrote about the Standard Oil Company in her book, "The History of the Standard Oil Company," which exposed the company's business practices and monopolistic tendencies, contributing to the public outcry that led to the breakup of the company.
What did john Rockefeller transport on the railroad?
He transported standard oil from his Standard Oil Company.
What company is the descendent of standard oil company?
Exxon Mobile
Which company had a monopoly in the late 1800s?
Standard Oil Company
What is the ticker symbol for the old standard oil?
CVX. The old Standard Oil company is now Chevron!
